Discover how to write a GDPR data breach notification procedure to help you with your GDPR compliance. Including a free template example. Read now
Source: How to write a GDPR data breach notification procedure – with template example – IT Governance Blog
Personal data breach notification procedures under the GDPR
Organizations must create a procedure that applies in the event of a personal data breach under Article 33 – “Notification of a personal data breach to the supervisory authority” – and Article 34 of the GDPR – “Communication of a personal data breach to the data subject”.
Help with creating a data breach notification template
The picture above is an example of what a data breach notification might look like – available from the market-leading EU GDPR Documentation Toolkit – which sets out the scope of the procedure, responsibilities and the steps that will be taken by the organization to communicate the breach from:
- Data processor to data controller;
- Data controller to supervisory authority; and
- Data controller to data subject.